impediments

英 [ɪmˈpɛdɪmənts]

美 [ɪmˈpɛdəmənts]

n.  妨碍; 阻碍; 障碍; 口吃; 结巴
impediment的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 妨碍;阻碍;障碍物
  Something that is animpediment toa person or thing makes their movement, development, or progress difficult.
  1. He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage.
     这一婚姻没有任何司法上的障碍，他对此很满意。
• N-COUNT (言语)障碍
  Someone who has a speechimpedimenthas a disability which makes speaking difficult.
  1. John's slight speech impediment made it difficult for his mother to understand him.
     约翰有轻微的言语障碍，这令母亲很难理解他的话。

双语例句

• Biden also addressed the stigma of speech impediments.
  拜登还谈到了言语障碍造成的羞辱感。
• Policies are thus needed to rectify this situation, by removing impediments to the transfer and dissemination of knowledge and to lower the costs and risks of technology acquisition.
  要改变这种情形，就要制定政策，清除知识转让和推广的障碍，降低获得技术的成本和风险。
• Southern Voter Registration Boards imposed overwhelming bureaucratic impediments to qualified black voters and subjected them to harassment, economic reprisals and physical violence.
  南方选民注册委员会对合格的黑人选民施加了压倒性的官僚障碍，包括骚扰，经济报复和身体暴力等手段。
• Attitudes and beliefs about one's life and about chronic illness can be impediments to treatment.
  一个人的生命的态度和对慢性疾病的信念和可以治疗的障碍。
• That which I refer to is the impediments within each which precludes you from breaking through the barriers of a limited consciousness that you may experience higher consciousness.
  我所指的是，每个人内在的阻碍，妨碍了你从一个有限意识的栅栏中破茧而出&如此你可以经验更高的意识。
• Rather, use any issues and impediments to drive the necessary organizational changes that help the enterprise to improve.
  相反，要利用发现的问题和障碍，使之驱动组织进行必要的调整，这将对整个企业起到改善作用。
• The agreement is designed to remove impediments to trade between the two countries.
  这一协定的目的是清除两国之间的贸易障碍。
• By lowering trade barriers, and other trade-related impediments, the WTO system helps break down other social, cultural, and political barriers between peoples and nations.
  通过降低关税壁垒和其他的贸易相关的阻碍，世界贸易组织系统帮助分解人们和国家间的其他的社会，文化和政治壁垒。
• There are other impediments to the business relationship between the two countries.
  两国之间的经贸往来还面临其它一些障碍。
• He added: One of the impediments is protectionist sentiment.
  他补充道：贸易保护主义情绪是一个障碍。